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With a sledgehammer and a shovel, volunteers raced to save passengers in Texas plane crash
5+ hour, 32+ min ago (907+ words) June 18, 2026, 12: 32 AM The business jet barreled cockeyed down the dark highway, knocking down one light pole after another, an orange glow of sparks trailing it. From a distance, Ivan Franco thought it must be a car. But as he approached…...
Commentary: An Anaheim vision: The Anaheim Angels in a new stadium, next to a youth sports complex
16+ min ago (1241+ words) Civic pride, sure. But what is it really worth to the city of Anaheim to have its name on the hometown baseball team? Hundreds of millions of dollars, the city has said. As the Angels" stadium lease approaches its end,…...
Failing Hollywood Wants a Bailout From Taxpayers and Adam Schiff is Trying to Give it to Them
4+ min ago (139+ words) Just yesterday, it was reported that Hollywood insiders fear the city is turning into the next Detroit. Movie and TV productions are talking their business to other, more attractive locations with fewer rules and better tax rates. In response to…...
Holk-Jones survives Farm PAC-backed challenge, holds House District 95 seat
5+ min ago (261+ words) State Rep. Frances Holk-Jones (R-Foley) held off a well-funded challenge from Farm PAC-backed Joe Freeman on Tuesday to keep her House District 95 seat in South Baldwin County. Holk-Jones carried 52. 3% of the vote to Freeman's 47. 7%, winning 3, 091 to 2, 811 in unofficial returns. The…...
Court Watch: Yolo County Judge Denies Mental Health Diversion Request Despite Ongoing Treatment, Citing Missing Expert Opinion
7+ min ago (304+ words) WOODLAND, Calif. " A Yolo County Superior Court judge on Wednesday denied a request for mental health diversion for an accused who has spent months in documented treatment, ruling the defense had not supplied the expert opinion required by law, even…...
San Francisco Judge Sanctions Prosecutors for Repeated Discovery Violations
14+ min ago (1169+ words) SAN FRANCISCO " A San Francisco judge imposed sanctions on prosecutors and barred them from using certain evidence during direct examination after discovering that key materials in a criminal case were disclosed years late, prompting renewed concerns about recurring discovery violations…...
NHL offseason trade board 2. 0: Latest on all the top targets as action heats up
7+ hour, 47+ min ago (1227+ words) Vincent Trocheck raised eyebrows this week by hiring a new agent, Pat Brisson. Emilee Chinn / Getty Images Some eyebrows were raised this week by the fact that Vincent Trocheck has hired veteran agent Pat Brisson of CAA to help guide…...
Los Angeles warehouse fire engulfs the city in toxic smoke
8+ hour, 21+ min ago (1113+ words) A fire at a massive warehouse blackened the skies near downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon, prompting shelter-in-place orders in the area due to the risk of hazardous air. Los Angeles warehouse fire engulfs the city in toxic smoke A…...
The Night Mayor's Role Is More Than Violence Prevention
16+ min ago (616+ words) Op-ed: Treating nightlife economy management as primarily a public safety function ignores the full scope of what happens in cities after dark, from theatre to third-shift work. NITE-CAP Alliance Board of Directors " Op-Ed " " June 18, 2026 A recent op-ed in Next City,…...
Arizona court rules against bill increase for state's residential solar users
12+ min ago (560+ words) The Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled that Arizona utilities" efforts to impose additional charges on customers whose homes have residential solar systems were made "in violation of due process," and has vacated a December 2024 decision to this end. Vote…...